Harry Putnam <[email protected]> wrote:
> [email protected] writes:
>
> >> I've been able to do this for years using VESA.
> >>
> > I use uvesafb and it works without X -- I get 60x164, depending on the
> > resolution your mileage may vary.
>
> If it done in the kernel line of grub.conf? I realize it must be
> enabled in kernel and I have done that.
>
> If it involves grub.conf, would you mind posting what you have in
> there?
>
Add the following to your line:
video=uvesafb:1280x1024 vmalloc=256M
Change the numbers to meet your screen resolution.
For this to work you need uvesafb to be built in to the kernel -- at
least that is the way it worked for me.
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